go for

verb

  1. 1

    intend with some possibility of fulfilment

    I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening

  2. 2

    give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

    I cannot accept your invitation

    I go for this resolution

  3. 3

    make an attempt at achieving something

    She tried for the Olympics

  4. 4

    have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

    She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window

  5. 5

    be pertinent or relevant or applicable

    The same laws apply to you!

    This theory holds for all irrational numbers

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